Wolfshead: The Legend of Robin Hood (1969)
- Directed by
- John Hough
- Genre
- adventure film
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Runtime
- 53 min
- Rating
- 7.0 of 10 from 1 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
The film tells the origin story of Robin Hood as a young outlaw in medieval England. It was originally a TV pilot and has a modest, straightforward adventure style.
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What happens
Wolfshead: The Legend of Robin Hood is a 1973 British adventure film directed by John Hough and starring David Warbeck, Ciaran Madden, Kathleen Byron, David Butler and Kenneth Gilbert. The film was actor David Warbeck's film debut, playing the lead role of Robin Hood. The film was originally a 1969 television series pilot but was released in movie theatres in 1973, as a support feature to the musical Take Me High. The film was also released on VHS under the title The Legend of Young Robin Hood. The film's title comes from the medieval term Caput lupinum or "Wolfshead", meaning an outlaw. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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